Judd Apatow news
The gist
HBO will revive "Girls" for five episodes, with Judd Apatow returning as executive producer.
The 2012-2017 series returns a decade later, testing whether its characters still resonate.
How it unfolded
- Oct 13, 2026HBO announced that "Girls" will return for five episodes, with Judd Apatow returning as executive producer.
- Oct 13, 2026Returning cast includes Lena Dunham as Hannah, Allison Williams as Marnie, Jemima Kirke as Jessa, Zosia Mamet as Shoshanna, and Andrew Rannells as Elijah.
- Oct 14, 2026Production is set to begin in 2027, 10 years after the season 6 finale.